| Description | /1: 20 January 1840: lengthy letter describing life from time of his arrival as CMS schoolmaster to work under J. G. Wilhelm at Waterloo, Sierra Leone, to his dismissal from CMS; work with local government in Sierra Leone and transportation to Australia. /2: 16 April 1844: suggests that CMS has been unwise to send young men abroad whose 'minds cannot be said to be formed' and not placing them under experienced senior missionaries, [signs 'John Pearce']; sends two references to his reformed character. |